Season 31 Jeopardy! contestants - where they're from

The main table includes all players who made their first appearance on Jeopardy! in 2014-15, having come through the standard contestant audition process. Thus, they exclude:

"Originally from" introductions are not separated out in these statistics.

What's here:

(Credit: Google Earth for county mapping information.)

Complete for all of Season 31 (2015-07-31), including a separate table for the Tournament of Champions.

Contestants by media market

RankMarketStationPlayersRegularKidsTeachers
1New YorkWABC454221
8Washington (Hagerstown)WJLA343121
7Boston (Manchester)WBZ323011
2Los AngelesKABC2525
3ChicagoWLS211911
12DetroitWDIV14131
4PhiladelphiaWPVI13121
5Dallas-Fort WorthKTXA1111
6San Francisco-Oakland-San JoseKGO11911
9AtlantaWXIA981
17DenverKDVR871
28San DiegoKNSD77
39AustinKXAN77
10HoustonKTRK66
25Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville)WTVD66
26BaltimoreWBFF66
19Cleveland-Akron (Canton)WOIO55
36CincinnatiWXIX541
14Seattle-TacomaKOMO44
16Miami-Fort LauderdaleWPLG44
21St. LouisKSDK431
22PittsburghWPXI44
27IndianapolisWTHR431
31Kansas CityKSHB44
49LouisvilleWLKY44
74OmahaWOWT422
11Phoenix (Prescott)KTVK33
13Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota)WTSP33
15Minneapolis-St. PaulKARE33
18Orlando-Daytona Beach-MelbourneWFTV33
23Portland, ORKATU33
30Hartford & New HavenWTNH33
34Salt Lake CityKJZZ33
41Las VegasKLAS33
52BuffaloWIVB33
53Providence-New BedfordWPRI33
58Albany-Schenectady-TroyWTEN33
76ToledoWTOL33
82MadisonWMTV321
85Champaign & Springfield-DecaturWAND33
121Montgomery-SelmaWAKA33
Toronto / Hamilton33
24CharlotteWCNC22
32Columbus, OHWBNS22
35MilwaukeeWDJT211
42Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport NewsWVEC211
45Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-YorkWHP22
46Greensboro-High Point-Winston-SalemWFMY211
48JacksonvilleWTLV22
51New OrleansWVUE22
55Wilkes Barre-Scranton-HazletonWBRE22
57Richmond-PetersburgWRIC22
62Fort Myers-NaplesWBBH22
63LexingtonWKYT22
71Tucson (Sierra Vista)KGUN211
79Huntsville-Decatur (Florence)WAAY22
80Portland-AuburnWMTW22
89Colorado Springs-PuebloKKTV211
90Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City & DubuqueKWWL22
104Johnstown-Altoona-State CollegeWATM22
123Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis ObispoKSBY22
138Columbia-Jefferson CityKOMU22
183CharlottesvilleWVIR22
Kingston22
20Sacramento-Stockton-ModestoKXTV11
29NashvilleWZTV11
33San AntonioKENS11
37Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-AndersonWLOS11
38West Palm Beach-Fort PierceWPBF11
44Oklahoma CityKFOR11
50MemphisWREG11
56Little Rock-Pine BluffKATV11
61KnoxvilleWBIR11
70Flint-Saginaw-Bay CityWNEM11
75Springfield, MOKSPR-LD11
77Columbia, SCWOLO11
78Rochester, NYWROC11
81Paducah-Cape Girardeau-HarrisburgWPSD11
84SyracuseWSYT11
93Baton RougeWBRZ11
98Burlington-PlattsburghWPTZ11
99Greenville-New Bern-WashingtonWITN11
107RenoKOLO11
113YoungstownWKBN11
114LansingWILX11
115Springfield-HolyokeWWLP11
120EugeneKVAL11
125Monterey-SalinasKSBW11
132Chico-ReddingKNVN11
136TopekaKTKA11
143SalisburyWBOC-DT211
148Palm SpringsKMIR11
170Quincy-Hannibal-KeokukKHQA11
174Lake CharlesKVHP11
175Elmira (Corning)WETM11
177WatertownWWNY11
178HarrisonburgWHSV11
202FairbanksKATN11
Prince Rupert / Terrace / Kitimat11
Montréal / Laval11
Vancouver / Victoria11

Contestants by state/province

State / ProvincePlayersRegularKidsTeachers
California494711
New York464321
Massachusetts302811
Texas252500
Illinois242211
Virginia221813
Pennsylvania191810
Michigan161501
Ohio161510
Florida151410
Maryland151410
District of Columbia111100
Missouri111001
North Carolina111010
Colorado10811
Georgia9810
New Jersey8800
Kentucky6600
Wisconsin6411
Alabama5500
Arizona5401
Connecticut5500
Indiana5410
Ontario5500
Louisiana4400
Nevada4400
Oregon4400
Washington4400
Iowa3201
Nebraska3201
Rhode Island3300
Tennessee3300
Utah3300
British Columbia2200
Delaware2200
Kansas2200
Maine2200
Minnesota2200
New Hampshire2200
South Carolina2200
Vermont2101
Alaska1100
Arkansas1100
Oklahoma1100
Quebec1100
West Virginia1100

2014 Tournament of Champions

RankMarketStationPlayers
1New YorkWABC2
12DetroitWDIV2
19Cleveland-Akron (Canton)WOIO2
3ChicagoWLS1
5Dallas-Fort WorthKTXA1
8Washington (Hagerstown)WJLA1
9AtlantaWXIA1
15Minneapolis-St. PaulKARE1
60TulsaKTUL1
36CincinnatiWXIA1
82MadisonWDJT1
102Myrtle Beach-FlorenceWBTW1